1、1 Book 2 Unit 5 1.classical / klskl / adj. 古典的；经典的 This classical poem is hard to understand. 这首古诗很费解。 classical music 古典音乐 a classic movie/work 经典影片 / 作品 a classic example/mistake 典型的例子 / 错误 2.hip-hop n. 嘻哈音乐；嘻哈文化 hip-hop music 嘻哈音乐 3.techno / tekn / n. 泰克诺音乐（一种节奏快、通常无歌声相伴的音乐） 4.energy /end / n. 能量
2、；能源；精力 I like to listen to it when I exercise. It gives me energy.我喜欢在运动时听。它给我能量。 （P51） Its a waste of time and energy. 那是浪费时间和精力。 You were all so full of energy and thirsty for knowledge. 你们所有人都充满了活力和对知识的渴望。 We should devote our energy to the career. 我们应该致力于这项事业。 In the future outer space might pro
3、vide us with new energy sources. 未来外太空也许能为我们提供新能源。 solar/nuclear energy 太阳能；核能 an energy crisis 能源危机 【拓展】 （1）energetic /endetk/ adj.充满活力的；精力充沛的；积极的 He is hardworking and energetic. 他工作努力，精力充沛。 He seemed an energetic leader. 他似乎是精力充沛的领导。 I think Id prefer something a little less energetic.我想我更喜欢不太剧烈的
4、活动。 【高考链接】 Running is cheap, easy and its always_(energy). （2018 全国卷 I T69） 答案及解析：energetic 考查词性转换。句意：跑步既便宜又容易，而且总是精力充沛。本 题与前面的 cheap 和 easy 对应作表语，需要用 energy 的形容词形式，故答案为 energetic。 （2）energetically / endet kl / adv. 精力充沛地，积极地 He had worked energetically all day on his new book. 他整天都劲头十足地写他的新书。 5.sou
5、l / sl / n. 灵魂；心灵 This classical movie touched my heart /soul. 这部经典影片触动我的心/灵魂。 May God have mercy on your soul. 愿上帝宽恕你的灵魂。 May his soul rest in peace! 让他的灵魂安息吧！ 2 He stood helplessly, like a lost soul. 他束手无策地站着，活像丢魂失魄似的。 heart and soul 全心全意 We should serve the people heart and soul. 我们应该全心全意为人民服务。 T
6、hey threw themselves heart and soul into the project.他们全心全意地投入了这个项目。 sell ones soul 出卖灵魂（或良心） She sold her soul for money. 她为金钱而出卖灵魂。 Some politicians sold their soul for the sake of office.有些政客为了谋求官位而不择手段。 6.bagpipes / bpaps / n. 风笛 Bagpipes are a musical instrument that is traditionally played in
7、Scotland. 风笛是苏格兰 传统的乐器。 7.stringed / strd / adj. 有弦的 stringed instrument 弦乐器 Violin is a stringed instrument played with a bow. 小提琴是用弦演奏的一种弦乐器。 8.virtual / vtul / adj.很接近的；事实上的；虚拟的 The country was sliding into a state of virtual civil war.这个国家实际上正逐渐进入内战状态。 He married a virtual stranger.他娶了一位几乎素不相识的女
8、子。 The players can compete in a virtual world of role playing. 玩家在一个虚拟世界中扮演角色互相拼杀。 virtual choir 虚拟合唱团 The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir. 提出虚拟合唱团想法的人。 （P52） position / kmpzn / n. U 作曲；创作 The place where he studied musical composition. 他学习音乐创作的地方。 （P52） There are many forms of mus
9、ical composition. 音乐创作的形式是多种多样的。 C （音乐、艺术、诗歌的）作品 Mozarts compositions are undoubtedly among the worlds greatest. 莫扎特的作品无疑位居世界上最伟大的作品之列。 The Ninth Symphony is one of Beethovens finest compositions. 第九交响曲是贝多芬最优美的音乐作品之一。 C 作文；小论文 Make an outline before trying to write a composition. 写作文之前先写个提纲。 Apart f
10、rom some spelling mistakes, the composition is fairly good. 除了一些拼写错误，这篇文章写得很不错。 U 成分；构成 Scientists study the composition of the soil. 科学家研究土壤的构成。 We examined the rock to find out its composition.我们检验了这一石块,想弄清它的构成成分。 3 10.opportunity /ptju:nt/ n. 机会；时机 Imagine having the opportunity to sing together
11、with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone. 想象一下你独自在家就有机会与数百人一起歌唱。 （P52） Five years ago, he was finally given an opportunity to record his song at a studio.五年前，他终于 有机会在录音室录制他的歌曲。 （P53） You must make use of any opportunity to practice English.你一定要利用任何机会来练习英语。 I want to see more opportu
12、nities for young people. 我希望年轻人能有更多机会。 We take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation of your help. 借此机会我们对你们的帮助表示衷心的感谢。 Youll have the opportunity to ask/ of asking any questions at the end. 你们最后将有机会提问任何问题。 11. perform /pf:m/ vt. 运行 perform well/badly/poorly （人）表现好/差； （事物）运转好/不好 He pe
13、rformed badly in his exams. 他考试没考好。 The engine seems to be performing well.发动机似乎运转正常。 The company has been performing poorly over the past year.这家公司过去一年业绩欠佳。 12.performance /pf:mns/ n. C表演；演奏 Inspired, he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one performance. 受到启发，他让歌迷们制作
14、视频，然后将视频合并到一个表演中。 （P52） Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid in cash. 后来，他们可能在酒吧或者俱乐部里演出，这样他们可以得到现金。 His performance of Hamlet was very good.他将哈姆雷特演绎得非常棒。 put on a performance 上演 On National Day, our class put on a wonderful performance. 国庆节那天，我们班作了精采的表演。 U表现；执行
15、 His performance in the exams was disappointing. 他的考试成绩令人失望。 【高考链接】 4 Magically, that show remains the Great Jasons best _(perform) to this day.（2016 浙江卷 语 法填空） 答案：performance 句意：神奇的是，那场演出仍然是大詹森迄今为止最好的一场演出。根 据语境可知用名词形式 performance。 13.performer /pf:m(r)/ n. C表演者；演员； 执行者 The performer performed very
16、well, and her performance was popular with the audience 这个表演者表演得非常好，她的表演深受观众的欢迎。 Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin were leading romantic composers. 贝多芬、舒曼及肖邦是最主要的浪漫主义作曲家。 TOYOTA is the star performer of the motor industry this year. 丰田汽车在本年度汽车行业中出类拔萃。 14.onto / nt / prep. （朝）向 These videos are uploaded
17、 onto the Internet, and then they are put together into one video that you can see onlinea virtual choir. 这些视频被上传到网上， 然后被整合成一个你可以在线观看的 视频一个虚拟合唱团。 （P52） Move the books onto the second shelf.把书移到第二层架子上。 She stepped down from the train onto the platform.她走下火车来到站台上。 The state power has fallen onto peopl
18、es hands. 政权落在人民手里了。 Lets move onto something else.让我们谈点别的吧。 15.studio /stju:di/ n. 演播室； （音乐的）录音棚；工作室 You do not even need a studio. 你甚至不需要录音棚。 （P52） Of course they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies to become millionaires! 当然，他们希望在录音棚里录音，然后卖掉上百万张碟，从而成为百万富翁。 She works for a
19、 major Hollywood studio.她为好莱坞一家大电影公司工作。 a television studio 电视演播室 a recording studio 录音棚 16.ordinary / :dnri / adj. 普通的；平凡的 A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together. 虚拟合唱团有助于将普通人联系在一起。 （P52） Ever since, his success has shown the world that even ordinary people can become famous. 从此，他的成
20、功已经向世人表明，即使是普通人也能成名。 （P53） Physical exercise should be part of ordinary life. 体育锻炼理应是日常生活的一部分。 I recommend this novel because it is written in ordinary language. 我推荐这本小说是因为它是用平凡的语言写成的。 The meal was very ordinary.这顿饭平常得很。 It was just an ordinary weekend for us. 对我们来说，这只是一个平常的周末。 5 17.enable / nebl/ v
21、t. 使能够；使可能 A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community. 虚拟合唱团使他们能够将自己的声音加入到其他人的声音中，并成为 全球社区的一部分。 （P52） Listening to music enables me to relax and forget about my problems. 听音乐能让我放松，忘记 我的问题。 （P53） The software enables you to a
22、ccess the Internet in seconds. 这种软件使你在几秒钟内便可访问互联网。 There is a new programme to enable older people to study at college. 有一个使老年人有机会在大学学习的新计划。 The new test should enable doctors to detect the disease early. 新的检测手段应该能够使医生们尽早查出这种疾病。 【拓展】 able /ebl/ adj. 能；能够 He may be able to leave hospital early next w
23、eek. 他下周初也许就可以出院了。 The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal 那个年纪稍大的孩子应当会做一顿简单的饭菜。 18.prove / pruv / vt. 证明；展现 It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people. 事实证明，这对许多人的生 活产生了积极影响。 （P52） This proves that all the effort she put into her work was worth it. 这证明她为工作付
24、出的一切努 力都是值得的。 （P53） Margaret proved herself to be a good mother.玛格丽特证明了自己是个好妈妈。 He proved his theory by doing experiments.他通过做试验证实了他的理论。 linking verb 证明是；原来是；结果是 （不用被动语态） His theory proved (to be) wrong. 他的理论证明是错误的。 The canal has proved useful to the county in many ways. 这条水渠给这个县带来的好处是多方面的。 19.award
25、 /w:d/ n.C 奖；奖品；奖金 The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre. 虚拟合 唱团是屡获殊荣的作曲家兼指挥家埃里克 惠塔克的创意。 （P52） My favourite singer just won a music award. 我最喜欢的歌手刚获得一个音乐奖。 （P53） He won the best actor award. 他获得最佳演员奖。 to win/receive/get an award for sth 因某事赢得 / 得到 / 获得奖
26、项 6 Some people might win awards for their farm produce, like the biggest watermelon or the most handsome rooster. 有些人还可能因为他们的农产品（参加各种评选）而获奖，比如最大的西 瓜或最帅的公鸡。 vt.授予；判定 Every year our school awards scholarships to the excellent students. 每年我们学校向优秀学生授予奖学金。 He was awarded damages of 50 000. 他判得损害赔偿金 5 万英
27、镑。 poser / kmpz(r) / n. 作曲者；作曲家 a classical composer 古典音乐作曲家 Who is the composer of the song? 这首歌是谁谱的曲？ Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. 贝多芬是一位德国的作曲家和钢琴家。 【拓展】 compose /kmpz/ v. 作曲；创作(音乐、诗歌等) Can you compose music on the computer? 你可以在电脑上作曲吗？ She began to compose songs at an early age. 她
28、年轻时就已开始创作歌曲。 The scene moved him to compose a poem. 他即景生情，赋诗一首。 21.conductor / kndkt(r) / n. （乐队、合唱团等的）指挥； （公共汽车的）售票员 She was a success both as a pianist and as a conductor. 她是出色的钢琴家和指挥家。 Who is the conductor of tonights concert? 谁是今晚音乐会的指挥？ There was an incident on the bus: a man fought with the co
29、nductor. 那辆公共汽车上发生了一件事，有个人和售票员打了起来。 22.fall in love with爱上 He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir. 当他为大学 合唱团唱歌时，他爱上了莫扎特的古典音乐。 （P52） They say that this boy and I have fallen in love. 他们说我和这位男同学在谈恋爱。 ln the film, a beautiful girl fell in love with a beast在这部
30、影片中，美女爱上了野兽。 【辨析】 fall in love with sb/ sth和 be in love with sb/ sth 1.fall in love with sb/ sth强调动作，是结束性动词，不能和表示一段时间的状语连用。 They fell in love with each other last year.他们去年相爱的。 2.be in love with sb/ sth强调状态，是延续性动词，可以和表示一段时间的状语连用。 They have been in love with each other for ten years. 他们相爱十年了。 23.orig
31、inal /rdnl / adj. 原来的；独创的；原作的 7 Over the next 10 years, Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers. 在接下来的十多年里，惠塔克的原创作品在合唱团和歌手中开始流行。 （P52） The original settlers here are the Indians.最早在这里定居的是印第安人。 This house has been returned to the original owner.这幢房子已经归还了
32、原主。 The original painting is now worth 800 dollars. 这幅画的原作现在值 800 美元。 n. 原件；原作 This painting is a copy; the original is in the museum.这幅画是复制品，原画在博物馆里。 Please check the copy against the original. 请对照原件把抄件核对一下。 【拓展】 （1）originally /rdnli/ adv. 原来；起初 This new pop song reminded me of an old song that was
33、 originally sung by Billy White but later made popular by another singer. 这首新流行歌曲使我想起了一首老歌，它最初是比利 怀 特唱的，后来又被另一位歌手唱得流行起来。 （P53） Originally, we had intended to go to Italy, but then we won the trip to Greece. 我们本来打算去意大利，但后来获得机会去了希腊。 The castle was originally surrounded by a stone wall, only one of whi
34、ch remains. 这座城堡最初由石头墙环绕而成，现在仅存一道。 （2）origin /rdn/ n. 起源；源头；出身；身世 Many words in the English language are French in origin. 英语中的许多词源于法语。 They talked about some theories of the origin of life. 他们讨论了几种生命起源理论。 He is considered to be of noble origin. 人们都认为他出身高贵。 24.phenomenon / fnmnn / n. (pl. phenomena)
35、现象 Since then, the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon. 从那时起，虚拟合唱团已成 为一种全球现象。 （P52） Globalization is a phenomenon of the 21st century.全球化是 21 世纪的现象。 The picture describes a very common phenomenon in our society. 这幅画描述了我们的社会中一个很常见的现象。 cultural/natural/social / global phenomena 文化 / 自然 / 社
36、会/ 全球现象 25.stage /sted/ n. （发展或进展的）时期； 阶段； （多指剧场中的）舞台 Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF, which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK. 惠塔克的第二个壮举是打造联合国儿童基金会“虚拟青年合唱团”， 该 合唱团于 2014 年 7 月 23 日在英国首次亮相。 （P52） His wife used to be an actress, but she said goodbye to the
37、 stage when they married. 他的妻子以前是个演员，结婚就离开舞台了。 Chinas High-speed Railway industry has entered a rapid growing stage of development. 中国的高铁工业进入了一个高速增长的发展阶段。 【注意】 stage 做先行词，在定语从句中作地点状语，引导词用 where。 8 The world is a stage where every one must play a part. 世界是一个舞台，每个人在台上都必须扮演一个角色。 We have reached a stage
38、 where we have almost no rights at all. 我们已经到了一个几乎没有任何权利的阶段。 26.altogether / lte (r) /adv. （用以强调）全部；总共；总之 Altogether, 2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song “What If”. 总 共有来自 80 个国家的 2292 名青年参与演唱惠塔克的歌曲假如 。 （P52） The train went slower and slower until it stopped altoget
39、her.火车愈来愈慢，最后完全停了。 I am not altogether happy about the decision.我对这个决定并不十分满意。 You owe me 68 altogether.你一共欠我 68 英镑。 The food was good and we loved the music. Altogether it was a great evening. 吃的不错，音乐我们也喜欢。总之，那天晚上过得非常愉快。 【辨析】altogether 和 all together altogether Altogether means in total or completel
40、y.意为“总共”或“完全地” 。 We have invited fifty people altogether.我们共邀请了五十人。 I dont altogether agree with you.我不完全同意你的意见。 all together All together means all in one place or all at once.意为“全部在同一地方” 或“同一时间” 。表示“所有的一起，一道” 。 Can you put your books all together in this box? 你能把你的书都放进这个箱子里吗？ Lets sing Happy Birth
41、day. All together now! 咱们来唱“生日快乐”。现在一起唱！ They are all together at the playground. 他们大家都在操场上呢。 27.thus / s / adv. 如此；因此 The virtual choir is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the world a better place. 虚拟合唱团是让全国各地的人用同一个声音唱歌，从而使整个 世界变得更美好的绝妙方式。 （P52） The u
42、niversities have expanded, thus allowing many more people the chance of higher education. 大学扩招了，这样就使更多人能有机会接受高等教育。 Most of the evidence is destroyed. Thus, its impossible to prove that the drug is harmful. 大部分证据都被毁了。因此，不可能证明这种药物是有害的。 【辨析】so ，therefore 和 thus so 因此，所以 最普通用词，一般用于比较随便的场合，尤用于口语。 Shes no
43、t feeling well, so she wants to stay in bed. 她感到不适，所以想卧床休息。 Billy hit me, so I gave him back tit for tat. 比利打了我，所以我也以牙还牙打了他。 therefore 因此，通常用于引出某一推断性的结论，与前述内容有因果关系。 9 所以 This house is smaller and therefore cheaper. 这所房子要小一点，所以价格也就便宜一些。 They have a growing population and therefore need more food. 他们的
44、人口在增长，因此他们需要更多的食物。 thus 因此，从而 与 therefore 基本同义，但多用于书面语中。 Mary studied hard; thus she received high marks. 玛丽用功读书，因此获得高分。 She forgot to turn on the radio and thus missed the programme. 她忘了打开收音机，因此错过了那个节目。 28.band / bnd / n. 乐队；带子 Last night I went to see my friends new rock band perform on stage at a
45、 small local music festival. 昨晚我去看我朋友的新摇滚乐队在当地一个小型音乐节上登台表演。 （P53） Local bands provide music for dancing. 当地的乐队为跳舞伴乐。 a rock/jazz band 摇滚 / 爵士乐队 a military band 军乐队 29.rap / rp / n. 快速敲击；说唱音乐 I fell in love with rap music when I was a teenager. 我十几岁时就爱上了说唱音乐。 （P53） For some people, rap is just so muc
46、h noise.对某些人来说，说唱乐简直就是噪音。 There was a sharp rap on the door.有人在重重地急促敲门。 vi. 才能; capability to do sth/of doing sth 干某事的能力 Mary has the capability to become/of becoming an excellent teacher. 玛丽有能力成为一名出色的教师。 Animals in the zoo have lost the capability to catch/of catching food for themselves. 动物园的动物已经丧
47、失自己捕食的能力。 （2）incapable /nkepbl/ adj. 没有能力(做某事) He is an incapable person and he can do nothing. 他是个没有能力的人，他什么也不会做。 The children seem to be totally incapable of working by themselves. 孩子们好像完全不能独自做事。 【注意】 前缀 in- 表示否定意义“不，无，非” 。 11 33.relief /rli:f/ n. （焦虑的、痛苦的）减轻或消除； （不快过后的）宽慰、轻松或解脱 a sense of relief
48、解脱感 methods of pain relief 消除疼痛的办法 the relief of suffering 痛苦的消除 a relief agency/organization/worker 救助机构 / 组织 / 工作者 News of their safety came as a great relief.他们平安的消息给大家带来了巨大的安慰。 I felt a great relief when l heard I had passed the examination. 听说已经通过了考试，我感到轻松多了。 It was a relief to be able to talk
49、to someone about it能和别人谈谈这件事，感到舒心多了。 International organizations have also rushed relief supplies and medical personnel to Wuhan . 国际组织已将救援物资和医务人员火速运往武汉。 in relief 如释重负；松了口气 In relief he lay down and fell asleep. 松了口气，他躺下，睡着了。 After getting through CET4, I breathed a sigh in relief. 考完四级考试，我终于轻松地舒了一口气。 。 to ones relief 令人感到欣慰的是 To my great relief / Much to my relief, the car was not damaged. 令我非常欣慰的是，车并没有损坏。 34.cure /kj/ vt. 治愈；治好（疾病） ；解决（问题） Will you be able to cure him, Doctor?医生，你能把他治好吗？ She was cured with a new medicine. 一种新药治好了她的病。 n. 药物；治疗； （解决问题；改善糟糕情况的）措施 When the novel corona
